Litigation Associate

Litigation/Insurance Defense law firm is seeking an associate attorney for our Gulfport office. We are looking for a practicing attorney with civil defense litigation experience who is comfortable managing files, taking depositions, handling motion practice, and working directly with Directors on active cases.

Our Gulfport practice handles a busy and diverse defense litigation docket that includes general liability, personal injury, premises, construction, commercial, and coverage matters. This is a hands on role with real responsibility from day one, within a collaborative, team driven office where attorneys are in the mix and continue to build their practice.

Position requires 2+ years of civil defense experience and Mississippi bar license in good standing. Top third of law school class and Alabama bar license are a plus. The ideal candidate displays competence, team player mindset, self-initiative, and sincere work ethic. Please submit substantive cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and writing sample.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Have you uploaded a substantive cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and writing sample?

Education:

Doctorate (Required)

License/Certification:

Mississippi Bar License (Required)

Work Location: In person